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Cancer Society Wairarapa
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Description
At the heart of the Wairarapa Cancer Society’s mission lies a strong commitment to nurturing robust support systems, spreading awareness in the realm of cancer prevention, delivering reliable information, and fostering connections with other organisations in the health industry to enhance communication channels.
We strive to make ourselves available to our clients by operating an open-door policy from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm on weekdays. If you require a consultation outside of these hours, please reach out to us, and we will work with you to schedule a convenient appointment. Your well-being is our priority, and we're here to support you every step of the way.
Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? The Centre is always open to welcoming volunteers and frequently seeks their assistance. If you're interested, don't hesitate to apply and join our dedicated team!
Thanks to the incredible support from our local community and the unwavering dedication of our volunteers and hardworking staff, we can continuously expand and enhance the services we provide to those affected by cancer.
How do I access this service?
Contact us
You can reach out to the Wairarapa Cancer Society for support through phone or email. Call us on 06 378 8039 or send an email to
We are here to assist you in any way we can.
National Cancer Information Helpline
For answers, support or just a chat, call us free on 0800 CANCER (226 237) Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm.
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Fees and Charges Description
Our services are offered at absolutely no cost.
We depend entirely on the generosity and backing of our community to finance our operations, as we do not receive any financial aid from the Government.
Thanks to this support, we can expand our reach and provide crucial services, support, and assistance to individuals and their families affected by cancer in the Wairarapa community.
Every donation made to the Wairarapa Cancer Society goes directly towards benefiting our local community, guaranteeing that our essential services and programs can persist in making a significant difference in the lives of those impacted by cancer in our area.
Hours
| Mon – Fri | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
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Patient consultation outside these hours can be arranged by appointment.
Public Holidays: Closed Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun), Labour Day (27 Oct).
Christmas: Open 23 Dec — 24 Dec. Closed 25 Dec — 5 Jan. Open 6 Jan — 10 Jan.
Services Provided
Supportive Care Services, provided by the Wairarapa Cancer Society, are dedicated to assisting individuals and their whānau affected by cancer. This includes but is not limited to: Volunteer Driving Service Counselling Support Groups Hardship support grants Accommodation One-on-one support Cancer Information & Resources Connection with other agencies
Supportive Care Services, provided by the Wairarapa Cancer Society, are dedicated to assisting individuals and their whānau affected by cancer. This includes but is not limited to: Volunteer Driving Service Counselling Support Groups Hardship support grants Accommodation One-on-one support Cancer Information & Resources Connection with other agencies
- Patient transport
- Accommodation during cancer treatment
- Wigs and accessories
- Cancer counselling
- Welfare and advocacy services
- Cancer research
- Wellness / healthy lifestyle
Supportive Care Services, provided by the Wairarapa Cancer Society, are dedicated to assisting individuals and their whānau affected by cancer. This includes but is not limited to:
- Volunteer Driving Service
- Counselling
- Support Groups
- Hardship support grants
- Accommodation
- One-on-one support
- Cancer Information & Resources
- Connection with other agencies
We understand that receiving a cancer diagnosis can have a significant impact on your relationships, and we are here to support you and your loved ones through this challenging time. Whether you are currently undergoing treatment, have just received a diagnosis, or have completed your treatment, our counselling services can provide you with effective ways to navigate this journey.
We understand that receiving a cancer diagnosis can have a significant impact on your relationships, and we are here to support you and your loved ones through this challenging time. Whether you are currently undergoing treatment, have just received a diagnosis, or have completed your treatment, our counselling services can provide you with effective ways to navigate this journey.
We understand that receiving a cancer diagnosis can have a significant impact on your relationships, and we are here to support you and your loved ones through this challenging time. Whether you are currently undergoing treatment, have just received a diagnosis, or have completed your treatment, our counselling services can provide you with effective ways to navigate this journey.
In the past ten years, the Cancer Society has invested over $50 million in life-saving research.
In the past ten years, the Cancer Society has invested over $50 million in life-saving research.
Service types: Cancer support, Cancer research.
In the past ten years, the Cancer Society has invested over $50 million in life-saving research.
Disability Assistance
Mobility parking space, Wheelchair access, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Quiet, low sensory environment, A longer appointment time
Parking
We highly recommend our clients utilise our on-site parking facility when visiting our Centre.
Region
Wairarapa
Contact Details
37 Te Ore Ore Road, Masterton
Wairarapa
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Phone
(06) 378 8039
Email
Website
www.cancer.org.nz/about-us/find-a-cancer-society-office-near-you/wairarapa-cancer-society/
37 Te Ore Ore Road
Lansdowne
Masterton
Wellington 5810
(opposite Wairarapa Hospital)
Street Address
37 Te Ore Ore Road
Lansdowne
Masterton
Wellington 5810
(opposite Wairarapa Hospital)
Postal Address
PO Box 121
Masterton 5840
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This page was last updated at 11:37AM on June 12, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Cancer Society Wairarapa.